The movie Lottery Ticket hits Knoxville area theaters this weekend.  I must admit that it looks somewhat promising from a comedy standpoint.  Speaking of the lottery, did you know that the largest lottery ever paid out was...get this...$390 million!!!  The prize was split by two people back in 2007.  I can only imagine.  And with odds of 1 in 175 million,... [Read more...]

Is anyone planning on going to see Dinner for Schmucks this weekend?  I have a feeling it's going to be hilarious.  Just learned that the guy with the beard from The Hangover (found out his name is Zach Galifianakis) is in it.  Need I say more.  Here is a semi-interesting fact I found out about the movies star, Steve Carell...when he was younger, he... [Read more...]

If you've read a few of my blogs here on the Steeplechase community blog, you can probably figure out that I'm full of random, useless information.  For example, in the movie Despicable Me, the main character Gru is planning a heist to steal the moon. Well, did you know that every year, the moon uses the Earth's rotational energy to propel itself further into... [Read more...]

Sex and the City 2 opened up in theatres this week!  Any one in Steeplechase planning to go see it (or have you gone already)? Here is the plot breakdown from Yahoo.com... Get your Manolos ready! It has been two years since we last sipped Cosmos with the gals of "Sex and the City," and so much has happened: Carrie and Big's passion has fizzled, Charlotte and... [Read more...]

Whether it's stand-up or situational, I love comedy.  Afterall, laughter is the universal language.  Here in Knoxville, the comedy scene has started to take off, thanks in part to local like comic Nick Edgman, the founder of local stand-up comedy show Wino Theater. Edgman started Wino Theater so that other local comics can have an opportunity to show off... [Read more...]